bales
Example Sentences
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"Over the last four weeks, I have transported 1,000 small straw bales from the fields and scattered it around".
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
Even more sobering for me was the sight of another Bentley grazing the hay bales.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
"Before the war, we were the ones calling factories, trying to sell our material," Romany told AFP, standing beside towering bales of compressed plastic.
From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026
It was more common and affordable to have horses in the past but these days it was a "luxury" as the cost of grass seed, bales of hay and vet prices rise, Long said.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
After molding the bricks, my father spent days in the valley hacking the long-stemmed grasses to be used for roofing, then tied them into round bales.
From "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind" by William Kamkwamba
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